From the editor's desk
Notes from the Nest.
Slower than The Currawong Letter. Less polished. More me. Small things from a one-person picture-book press in the Huon Valley.
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Hello from the Nest
There are already two newsletters out of this house — one for the public and one for the friends and family — so a third feels, on the face of it, indulgent. But every time I sit down to write The Currawong Letter I find myself cutting the bits I most want to keep …
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Sofia's first edit
She is two. She does not yet edit a manuscript in the way adults mean the word. But she does, in her own quiet way, edit a book — by the pages she turns back to, the pages she will not sit through, the small fingers laid flat on a thing she has noticed …
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Why we don't have a blog
A blog is a thing you have to feed. It is hungry. It expects a post on Tuesday and another one on Thursday, and it judges you a little, in its quiet way, when you do not deliver. The Currawong Letter is the opposite of a blog. It arrives once a month, in the small hours, when …
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